Tier 1 to the world’s leading industry manufacturers (Airbus, BAE Systems, Boeing, Bombardier, Dassault Aviation, Embraer, Honda Aircraft Company, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Technologies, Thales), Latecoere serves aerospace with innovative solutions for a sustainable world. The Group operates in all segments of the aerospace industry (commercial, regional, business, defense and space) in two business areas: Aerostructures (doors, fuselage, wings and empennage, struts & rods) and Interconnection Systems (wiring, avionic racks, onboard equipment, electronic systems). As of December 31, 2023, the Group employed 5,497 people in 14 countries.

JOB TITLE:  QUALITY LEADER

 POSITION:

Ensure to fulfill actions, requirements and practices that meet the true interpretation of the QMS, ensure compliance with quality standards, Responsible to ensure the correct application of LATECOERE’s Quality Management System within a dedicated program along with Customer Standards & Regulations

ACTIVITIES:

• Team coordination and prioritization of activities
• Develop & Assure Quality Culture on products and processes (AS9100D, NADCAP, Customer Specs)
• Identify and implement effective process control systems to support the development, qualification, and on-going manufacturing of products to meet or exceed internal and external requirements
• Ensuring that products are in accordance with customer requirements in terms of specifications and applicable documents
• Facilitate and promote the use of appropriate problem solving techniques for effective root cause analysis and successful corrective actions
• Ensure performance & monitoring KPI’s related to Quality processes
• Monitor & implement CA’s/PA’s (Corrective Actions / Preventive Actions) regarding audit results
• Monitor & implement CA’s/PA’s regarding customer claims
• Guarantee all First Articles are validated against company FAI’s internal procedures
• Provide engineering support to operations ensuring consistent application of quality techniques
• Perform duties in accordance with quality system requirements as the voice of Quality Product
• Take an active role in all QA associated communication including continuous improvement

DYSFUNCTION/ANOMALIES MANAGEMENT

• Controlling all System, Product and Process documentation to ensure complaint deliveries
• Reporting all issues detected within production process to Quality Department
• Initiate and/or participate in 8D’s and  5 Why’s analysis when dysfunction detected or non-conformances are declared
• Provide technical and administrative support as required
• Support and attend internal/external meetings as required

• Comply with the company's quality policies
• Ensure that its employees know and comply with the company's quality policies
• Guarantee compliance with quality regulations (AS9100D, NADCAP, others) and customer quality specifications (BAC’s, BSS, others)
• Ensure that employees are aware of and comply with quality regulations
• Participate in activities related to quality (training, talks, awareness, events, etc.)
• Coordinate and report external audits results to management
• Lead internal audits endeavors and report results to management
• Lead quality initiatives and implements/drives adoption of QA best practices, modern tooling and techniques to comply with company quality standards and objectives

REQUIREMENT:

• Engineering Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from other universities
• At minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering
• Advanced level in English language (written and spoken), French is an asset
• Adaptability, Commitment, Assertiveness
• Good communication skills
• Learning agility
• Problem Solving & Decision Making

#WeAreLatecoere: the diversity of our teams is a strength. As a responsible employer, Latecoere encourages an inclusive work environment and is committed to equal opportunities for all candidates, without restriction.

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